Where does “kaukalopallo” come from?
kaukalopallo (Finnish) comes from Finnish kaukalo, from Proto-Finnic kaukalo, from Proto-Finnic kauka, from English doctor, from Middle English doctour, from Anglo-Norman doctour, from Latin doctor, from Latin -tor.
kaukalopallo (Finnish): rinkball
Definitions
- rinkball
Ancestry of “kaukalopallo”, step by step
kaukalopallo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kaukalo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kaukalo | trough, manger; trough; rink |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | kaukalo | trough |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | kauka | — |
| 4 | English | doctor | A physician; a member of the medical profession;... |
| 5 | Middle English | doctour | doctor |
| 6 | Anglo-Norman | doctour | Alternative spelling of doctur |
| 7 | Latin | doctor | teacher, instructor; catechist |
| 8 | Latin | -tor | -er |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | -tōr | Forms agent nouns to verb stems |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -tōr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | -tor-s | — |